Saint Ann Educational Fund annual fundraiser supports Scholarships for deserving students Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade. A runway fashion show has been hosted for over 11 years sponsored by Saks Fifth Avenue featuring world renowned designers such as Carolina Herrera, Chanel, Bill Blass, Etro and Badgley Mischka. This posh event has generated over $300,000 in one evening from the Patrons who support the causes through fashion and philanthropy.
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Through the world of art and fashion, numerous events have been held to support C’mon. Designers such as Tory Burch, Coomi and Katy Briscoe have all made appearances at C’mon fundraisers. Launching the Donna Karan Ambassador Program with Simone Lutgert in 2010 grew into a fashion staple on the social calendar benefiting the Museum. Unique auction packages including coveted Fashion Week tickets, exceptional jewelry and original art by Lana Gomez including a private VIP reception at Edward Gary Design.
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Couture fashion and nature collided for the Naples Botanical Garden's eleventh annual Hats in the Garden celebration. Dubbed "Couture et Fleurs: Runway Fantasies Inspired & Created From Nature", this year's runway fashion show took its cues from the garden itself, with six local floral designers creating a wearable collection comprised of full looks and accessories.
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The Celebrity Martini Glass Auction provides financial support by raising funds for the exclusive use of nonprofit organizations. Making a difference through the power of art. The principal fundraiser is the annual Celebrity Martini Glass Auction. The auction features over twenty-five martini glasses. Each glass is autographed by an A-list celebrity and designed by artists with the celebrity’s personality and accomplishments in mind. One martini glass can have the earning power of over $5,000 - this fact alone has reinforced a sense of community. Celebrating over $300,000 at the 2014 auction, the evening has a new benchmark for success.
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